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Watchmen
1.  Watchmen by Alan Moore
The list author says:
  "THE Benchmark graphic novel.  Genius."
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From Hell
2.  From Hell by Alan Moore
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  "A masterpiece of historical fact and fiction.  More of an education than a comicbook."
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Batman: Dark Knight Returns
3.  Batman: Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller
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  "Miller gives Batman his balls back."
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Batman: Black and White
4.  Batman: Black and White by Neil Gaiman
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  "Magnificent blend of quickfire tales from some of today's most creative authors."
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Lone Wolf and Cub Volume 1: The Assassin's Road (Lone Wolf and Cub (Dark Horse))
5.  Lone Wolf and Cub Volume 1: The Assassin's Road (Lone Wolf and Cub (Dark Horse)) by Goseki Kojima
The list author says:
  "THE GREATEST story EVER told.  Words cannot do justice to the scale and poetry of this epic."
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Kagemusha [1980] [DVD]
6.  Kagemusha [1980] [DVD] DVD ~ Tatsuya Nakadai
The list author says:
  "Awe inspiring samurai tale.  Kurosawa at his technicolour best."
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Seven Samurai [DVD] [1954]
7.  Seven Samurai [DVD] [1954] DVD ~ Toshirô Mifune
The list author says:
  "The basis for 'The Magnificent seven' and superior in every way."
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Throne Of Blood [1957] [DVD]
8.  Throne Of Blood [1957] [DVD] DVD ~ Toshirô Mifune
The list author says:
  "Mifune gives MacBeth his own special treatment.  The finale is typically awesome."
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Rashomon [1950] [DVD]
9.  Rashomon [1950] [DVD] DVD ~ Toshirô Mifune
The list author says:
  "A mutli-tale masterpiece, Mifune shines again."
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (PS2)
10.  Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (PS2) by Rockstar
The list author says:
  "Quite simply the greatest video game ever.  Nothing else can compete with this work of genius."
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Solesides Greatest Bumps [Us Import]
11.  Solesides Greatest Bumps [Us Import] by Various Artists
The list author says:
  "Back to the Old Skool.  Who'd have thought the old days were ever this good?"
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On the Beach
12.  On the Beach by Neil Young
The list author says:
  "Hairy hipness with the mysterious crooner.  The title track is fantastic."
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Gauntlet: Dark Legacy (PS2)
13.  Gauntlet: Dark Legacy (PS2) by Midway Games Ltd
The list author says:
  "Takes you back to those bunked off afternoons down the arcade, crowded round the 4 player cabinet.  Mmmm precious nutrients..."
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We Are Tottenham
14.  We Are Tottenham by Various Artists
The list author says:
  "If you never listen to another song again (and you may not if you try this), you MUST hear Glenn Hoddle's tender rendering of 'Hey Jude', plus Greavesy and El Tel belting out some old favourites."
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Foucault's Pendulum
15.  Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco
The list author says:
  "Intricate historical investigations by the semiotics guy from Milan.  Satisfaction awaits those who persevere."
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Albrecht Durer (Masters of German art)
16.  Albrecht Durer (Masters of German art) by Anja-Franziska Eichler
The list author says:
  "Great works.  Durer's engravings and woodcuts beg to be coloured in by the expert doodler."
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Hokusai
17.  Hokusai by Gian Carlo Calza
The list author says:
  "Worth it for the cover alone.  Printed Zen."
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Fungus the Bogeyman (Picture Puffin)
18.  Fungus the Bogeyman (Picture Puffin) by Raymond Briggs
The list author says:
  "A Golden Oldie, but still the best thing to read under the covers after lights-out."
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Asterix in Britain (Knight Books)
19.  Asterix in Britain (Knight Books) by Goscinny
The list author says:
  "Top Roman-bashing fun and the origins of the English obsession with tea explained."
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The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (Oxford Paperbacks)
20.  The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (Oxford Paperbacks) by William Blake
The list author says:
  "Mad as a hatstand but a bit nifty with the watercolours.  Enough! or Too Much!"
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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
21.  The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen by Alan Moore
The list author says:
  "More brilliance from Moore - and gratifyingly, no appearance from Tom Sawyer.  What's wrong with these Americans?"
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night? 		0 18 Jun 2007
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A great story on what could've been the synopsis for the first four films. 		0 28 May 2007
 
   

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